Example sentences of "in three years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any one application must not exceed £1,000 and a maximum of three applications in three years can be made . |
| 2 | His favourite topics were sex and sex and he had n't repeated himself once in three years . |
| 3 | Ian Hannah is likely to receive a much heavier punishment after his fifth sending-off in three years at Bradford . ’ |
| 4 | It is of course the string of public transport disasters that has brought such a widespread public reaction — six in three years , with 193 lives lost on Herald of Free Enterprise at Zeebrugge ; 31 deaths in the Kings Cross Underground fire ; 35 deaths at the Clapham rail crash ; 270 lost in the Lockerbie bomb blast ; 47 claimed in the M1 air crash and most recently , 51 in the River Thames from the Marchioness . |
| 5 | FOR THE first time in three years Steffi Graf was yesterday reminded what it feels like to leave a tournament a quarter-final loser when West Germany were beaten 2-1 by Czechoslovakia in the Federation Cup here . |
| 6 | For John Dunlop , the successful trainer , it was a second win in the juvenile event in three years following the victory of Ashayer in 1987 . |
| 7 | He had just won the competitive Cambridgeshire Handicap for the second time in three years . |
| 8 | ‘ The owners of the poached ivory stock piles have been able to achieve a virtual monopoly of the international ivory trade , which was used to force prices up by as much as 300 per cent in three years . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We have n't come to the sea in three years . |
| 10 | It will be £500 million in three years . |
| 11 | But in three years ' time Sainsbury will hit the North Sea . |
| 12 | The yen fell too , pushing the total market capitalisation of the Tokyo exchange beneath that of the New York exchange for the first time in three years . |
| 13 | I 'll be fifty in three years . |
| 14 | Dick Tracy is Madonna 's first screen outing in three years . |
| 15 | The data was taken from trials at Silsoe College of tanker and umbilical hose systems between October 1 and March 31 in three years — 1986/7 ( average rainfall ) , 1987/8 ( wet ) and 1988/9 ( dry ) . |
| 16 | 2kg ) in two years , and a huge 90 lb or 6 st 6 lb ( 4O.8 kg ) in three years ! |
| 17 | Hendry , winner of six titles this season , shrugged off the setback and won three of the next four frames for his first Irish final in three years . |
| 18 | It is nevertheless beginning to demonstrate a willingness to fight its corner should things get tough either after the election or at the periodic review of price limits in three years time . |
| 19 | Mr Stringer , a most gracious loser despite experiencing the disappointment of missing out at the penultimate stage for the second time in three years , asked : ‘ What more do you have to do to prove yourself . ’ |
| 20 | JULIE BOND enjoyed an extraordinary run of serving success to guide Woolwich Brixton to the Royal Bank National League title for the second time in three years . |
| 21 | Applications from parents have more than doubled in three years . |
| 22 | As investors and the better-paid alike give thanks for their deliverance , that most essential and intangible ingredient for economic recovery — confidence — is suddenly present for the first time in three years . |
| 23 | There was sympathy too for Floyd , who at 49 had the chance of becoming the oldest champion and now runner-up for the second time in three years . |
| 24 | Crystal Palace1 ARSENAL , back to the form which earned them two championships in three years , will use the rest of what has been a disappointing season for them to lay the foundations for future challenges . |
| 25 | ‘ In three years ' time we might have still been in very good shape but we must take steps to protect the UK as a manufacturing base . ’ |
| 26 | A WELSH club could be playing in England 's Pizza Express National League in three years , following a new proposal to merge two regional competitions , writes Chris Moore . |
| 27 | She was confident that she could make her mark on the Rummidge Department in three years . |
| 28 | In three years of running , I had met neither pedestrian nor vehicle along this track . |
| 29 | If the extremely unlikely event transpires that in three years he has discovered nothing of his partner 's past , then why should he complain ? |
| 30 | The Eddie Aikau was supposed to be an annual event , but it had not been held in three years for want of perfect conditions . |